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Stress for healthcare providers
Key points about stress for healthcare providers
- On this page you can find clinical guidelines, webinars and other useful links about stress, for healthcare providers.
- There are also links to consumer information about stress.
Clinical guideline for the diagnosis and management of work-related mental health conditions in general practice(external link) Monash University, Australia, 2019
Stress and how to manage it(external link) Mental Health Foundation of New Zealand, 2024
GP summary of the work-related mental health clinical guideline(external link) Monash University, Australia, 2019
Webinar: Management of stress – Dr Matire Harwood (12:48)
(Goodfellow Unit, NZ, 2020)
Webinar: Personal resilience, compassion fatigue and burnout webinar – Dr Michal Boyd (53:30)
Webinar: De-escalation(external link) Elle Cradwick, Mental Health Educator, Emmy Smart, Educational Psychologist
This presentation includes:
- How to recognise and de-escalate heightened behaviours, from agitation ramping up to aggression.
- What responses are needed to de-escalate individuals at different points of the escalation cycle, including how to prevent people escalating to aggression and loss of control where possible.
- About the stress response system and what this means both for the escalated person and ourselves.
Video: De-escalation webinars
You can watch the video, answer questions and claim hours with a certificate.
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